The College Readiness Assessment.
An honest assessment of where your high school student stands against the standards of competitive college applicants. Five phases. Sixteen measurable dimensions. Specific recommendations calibrated to where they are right now.
- A real readiness x-ray across the five phases of college preparation, from sophomore direction-setting through senior-year decision-making.
- The specific gaps in your student’s preparation, named with reference points to what UC-competitive applicants typically have at this stage.
- Three priorities for the next 90 days, ranked by leverage, with the reasoning for why each one matters.
- An honest read on whether you need outside help. Some families don’t, and we’ll tell you when that’s the case.
~5 minutes. No email required. Nothing saved.
Tell us where your student stands today.
Answer honestly. The value of this tool is in the precision of the read. An inflated answer produces a useless recommendation.
Answer all questions to continue.
Where your student stands.
The five phases of college readiness.
Each phase is assessed against the standards of UC-competitive and selective-private applicants. Phases your student hasn’t reached yet are marked accordingly.
Three priorities, ranked by leverage.
Twelve-month milestones.
Higher-level checkpoints to plan toward over the next year. Specific to your student’s grade and current standing.
Gaps that typically benefit from professional support.
Want to discuss this assessment with a counselor?
A free 30-minute consultation will turn the gaps above into a specific action plan for your family. We’ll tell you honestly whether PCG is the right fit, or whether your situation is straightforward enough to handle independently.
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